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Malaysian PM rejects Indian media attempt to link Pakistan to terrorism
KUALA LUMPUR, SEP 13: Another clumsy attempt by Modi’s pro-government media to link Pakistan with terrorism fell flat after Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejected any such connection and said he had not been provided with evidence linking the Pakistani state to terrorism. Speaking in an interview with NDTV, on the sidelines of the Brics Summit, Ibrahim was first asked whether Israel’s actions in Gaza amounted to state terrorism. “Yes, it is state terrorism,” the Malaysian prime minister replied. The interviewer then raised the Pahalgam attack and attempted to drawRead More
Beijing Embassy, Tsinghua University launch ‘Indus and Yangtze’ Book
BEIJING, SEP 13 /DNA/ – The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, the Pakistan Center for Culture and Communication, and the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University jointly hosted the launch of the groundbreaking book “Indus and Yangtze: A Journey of Two Rivers from One Origin” to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. The event featured the launch of the book, along with presentations on outstanding doctoral research on Pakistan, an oral history project documenting the builders of the Karakoram Highway,Read More
Turkey FM says Israel wants to destabilize Syria as he visits Damascus
ANKARA, SEP 13: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan accused Israel on Sunday of trying to destabilize Syria through its repeated strikes on the country. He spoke while on a visit to Damascus, where his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani said his country remained committed to diplomacy as it knew the consequences of war. Last month, Israel bombed the disused Abu Duhur airbase in Syria’s northwest, claiming it wanted to avert Turkish troops deploying to the facility. Ankara denied any visit to the site. “Just as Syria offers so much hope toRead More
CPEC 2.0 to open new avenues of Pakistan-China cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Sep 13: The next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can open new avenues of cooperation between Pakistan and China in agriculture, technology, innovation, industry, digital connectivity, education and livelihoods, said Muhammad Zamir Assadi, media fellow of the China International Press and Communication Centre (CIPCC). Addressing the annual event of the China NGO Network for International Exchanges (SIRONET), Assadi highlighted the importance of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and CPEC in promoting economic cooperation, connectivity and people-to-people exchanges. He said CPEC had laid a strong foundation forRead More
Seerat-un-Nabi (P.B.U.H) conference held at Markazi Muslim League Secretariat in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI, Sep 13: A Seerat-un-Nabi (P.B.U.H) conference was held at the central secretariat of the Markazi Muslim League in Rawalpindi, attended by the party’s central leadership, religious scholars, spiritual figures, members of the business community and representatives from various walks of life. The conference was addressed by Markazi Muslim League Secretary General Professor Saifullah Khalid, Director Dawat-o-Islah Pakistan Hafiz Abdul Rauf, Central Spokesperson Dr Mazamil Iqbal Hashmi, Rawalpindi Division President Ehsanullah Mansoor, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Rana Ashfaq, Rawalpindi President Shehbaz Rajput and Rawalpindi General Secretary Engineer Mubeen Siddiqui. Among thoseRead More
CDA launches action against illegal constructions along Islamabad Expressway
ISLAMABAD, Sep 13: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched a comprehensive operation against encroachments, illegal and non-conforming constructions along the Islamabad Expressway Service Road East. According to a press released issued here on Sunday, the operation is being carried out by the CDA’s Building Control Section and Enforcement Directorate in collaboration with the District Administration and Islamabad Police. The authority said more than 50 construction units had so far been found violating building control regulations. These include 34 units on the Sohan to Iqbal Town stretch and 24 onRead More